A 22-year-old Northern Cape woman was apprehended with 1.6kg of crystal meth and 100 mandrax tablets worth R488 000.00.
According to police spokesperson Captain Olebogeng Tawana, the arrest was carried out on Thursday, February 24, 2022, as a result of an intelligence-led operation.
“Crime Intelligence and the Kimberley K9 unit raided a house on Waldeck Street and discovered crystal meth and mandrax tablets stashed in a continental pillow,” Tawana said.
DURING THE SEARCH, THE NARCOTICS DOG REACTED POSITIVELY.
During the search, the Kimberley K9 Narcotics dog “Eddie” responded positively and directed its handler to the pillow.
A 22-year-old woman was arrested and charged with drug trafficking. On Friday, February 25, 2022, she is scheduled to appear in the Kimberley Magistrate’s Court.
The Northern Cape Provincial SAPS Management commended members involved in the operation that resulted in the suspect’s arrest.
Meanwhile, a 33-year-old man from Pampierstad was arrested on an unrelated drug-dealing charge.
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